EXCLUSIVE: 'They need politicians to advocate for them': former minister on the Babies Bill

EXCLUSIVE: 'They need politicians to advocate for them': former minister on the Babies Bill

By Emily Whitehouse 05 October 2026

Former minister of state for health and social care, Will Quince, speaks to us about the Babies Bill and why the first 1,001 days of a child's life should be protected in law.

THE BIG INTERVIEW: Preventing a lost generation

By Lee Peart 05 October 2026

Head of work & health, Helen Bowles, shares how Norfolk and Suffolk ICB is working with local partners to prevent primary children from later becoming NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training...

THE BIG INTERVIEW: All aboard the health bus!

By Lee Peart 29 September 2026

Stuart Rimmer, interim chief executive at Thames Freeport, shares how a Health Bus pilot successfully targeted hard to reach communities with high deprivation and low GP engagement in East London.

THE BIG INTERVIEW: Neighbourhood health through a cancer lens

By Lee Peart 21 September 2026

Director of communities & system partnerships, Heather McLean, shares how Macmillan Cancer Support is seeking to act as a conduit for neighbourhood health.

THE BIG INTERVIEW: Building better futures

By Lee Peart 01 September 2026

Leigh Elliott, chief executive of Children North East, says combating child poverty can feel like ‘fighting a tidal wave’ but feels optimistic times are beginning to change for the better.

EXCLUSIVE: Scaling NHS innovation

By Lee Peart 14 August 2026

Co-director Jack Porter explains how the NHS Innovation Accelerator (NIA) helps innovators scale their solutions across the NHS.

THE BIG INTERVIEW: Reasons for concern

By Lee Peart 14 August 2026

In an exclusive interview, health spokesperson for the Liberal Democrats, Helen Morgan explains her concerns about the Health Bill.

THE BIG INTERVIEW: Providing holistic healthcare

By Lee Peart 10 August 2026

Chief executive, Charley Wilkinson, shares how Fleetwood Trust’s community hub caters for holistic health needs in one of the most deprived areas of the country.

THE BIG INTERVIEW: Speaking with one voice

By Lee Peart 17 July 2026

With this year’s passage of the Health Bill and ongoing implementation of the 10-Year Health Plan, chair of The NHS Alliance, Lord Adebowale, says there has never been a more crucial moment for the...

Now showing: Manchester's first MediCinema

By Emily Whitehouse 10 July 2026

For children in hospital, the hardest part is often everything they’re missing – home, friends, family and school. For a couple of hours, a trip to the cinema can make all that fade into the backgr...

SECRETS OF OUR SUCCESS: Taking care to the community

By Lee Peart 10 July 2026

Polly Grimmett, director of strategy at University Hospitals of Northamptonshire (UHN), reveals how Corby Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) is pioneering a neighbourhood approach to healthcare focu...

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frederica-diamanta

Head of Children in Care & Care Leavers

£75,323 - £84,396

Hybrid / Loxley House, Nottingham £75,323 - £84,396

RECRUITER: Nottingham City Council

South-East London Fostering Hub Programme Manager

PO6 (£54,267 - £57,402)

London (Greater)PO6 (£54,267 - £57,402)

RECRUITER: Royal Borough of Greenwich

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Maidenhead, Berkshire£50,602 - £55,120 per annum

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